āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
01
āĻ¨āĻžāĻ°ā§āĻ¸, āĻĒā§āĻ°ā§āĻˇ āĻ¨āĻžāĻ°ā§āĻ¸
someone who has been trained to care for injured or sick people, particularly in a hospital
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
I thanked the nurse for her compassionate care during my stay in the hospital.
āĻāĻŽāĻŋ āĻšāĻžāĻ¸āĻĒāĻžāĻ¤āĻžāĻ˛ā§ āĻĨāĻžāĻāĻžāĻāĻžāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨ āĻ¨āĻžāĻ°ā§āĻ¸-āĻā§ āĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻ¸āĻšāĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻā§āĻ¤āĻŋāĻļā§āĻ˛ āĻ¯āĻ¤ā§āĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ¯ āĻ§āĻ¨ā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻžāĻĻ āĻāĻžāĻ¨āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāĨ¤
02
āĻ§āĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ°ā§, āĻļāĻŋāĻļā§āĻ° āĻĻā§āĻāĻžāĻļā§āĻ¨āĻž āĻāĻ°āĻž āĻŽāĻšāĻŋāĻ˛āĻž
a woman who is the custodian of children
to nurse
01
āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻž āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻ¯āĻ¤ā§āĻ¨ āĻ¨ā§āĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž
to provide care and support to individuals who are sick or handicapped, aiding in their recovery or well-being
Transitive: to nurse sb
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The dedicated nurse spent hours nursing the elderly patient, ensuring they were comfortable and attended to their medical needs.
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻŦā§āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¤ āĻ¨āĻžāĻ°ā§āĻ¸ āĻŦāĻ¯āĻŧāĻ¸ā§āĻ āĻ°ā§āĻā§āĻ° āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻāĻž āĻāĻžāĻāĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻā§āĻ¨, āĻ¨āĻŋāĻļā§āĻāĻŋāĻ¤ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻā§āĻ¨ āĻ¯ā§ āĻ¤āĻžāĻ°āĻž āĻāĻ°āĻžāĻŽāĻĻāĻžāĻ¯āĻŧāĻ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻ¤āĻžāĻĻā§āĻ° āĻāĻŋāĻāĻŋā§āĻ¸āĻž āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ¯āĻŧāĻ¤āĻž āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻŖ āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻā§āĨ¤
02
āĻ¯āĻ¤ā§āĻ¨ āĻ¨ā§āĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž, āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻž āĻāĻ°āĻž
to take care of an injury or illness by treating it gently and with attention
Transitive: to nurse an injury or illness
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
He nursed his cold by drinking warm tea and resting.
āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻāĻ°āĻŽ āĻāĻž āĻĒāĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻ°āĻžāĻŽ āĻāĻ°ā§ āĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻ¸āĻ°ā§āĻĻāĻŋ āĻ¯āĻ¤ā§āĻ¨ āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨āĨ¤
03
āĻ˛āĻžāĻ˛āĻ¨ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻ§āĻžāĻ°āĻŖ āĻāĻ°āĻž
to carefully hold and nurture a thought, feeling, or theory within oneself over time without expressing them openly
Transitive: to nurse a thought or feeling
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Despite the disappointment, she continued to nurse her dreams.
āĻšāĻ¤āĻžāĻļāĻž āĻ¸āĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦā§āĻ, āĻ¸ā§ āĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻĒā§āĻ¨ āĻ˛āĻžāĻ˛āĻ¨ āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤
04
āĻāĻ¸ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻāĻ¸ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻĒāĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻā§āĻŽā§āĻ āĻĻā§āĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž
to sip or drink a beverage slowly or gently
Transitive: to nurse a drink
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
He sat on the porch and nursed his tea, savoring each sip.
āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻŦāĻžāĻ°āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻĻāĻžāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻŦāĻ¸ā§ āĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻž āĻ§ā§āĻ°ā§ āĻ§ā§āĻ°ā§ āĻĒāĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°āĻ˛ā§āĻ¨, āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¤āĻŋāĻāĻŋ āĻā§āĻŽā§āĻ āĻāĻĒāĻā§āĻ āĻāĻ°ā§āĨ¤
05
āĻ¸ā§āĻ¤āĻ¨ā§āĻ¯āĻĒāĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°āĻžāĻ¨ā§, āĻŽāĻžāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻ° āĻĻā§āĻ§ āĻāĻžāĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻžāĻ¨ā§
to be fed milk directly from the mother's breast
Intransitive
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
She loved the bonding time while her infant nursed.
āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻļāĻŋāĻļā§āĻ° āĻ¸ā§āĻ¤āĻ¨ā§āĻ¯āĻĒāĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°āĻžāĻ° āĻ¸āĻŽāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻ¸āĻŽāĻ¯āĻŧāĻāĻŋ āĻĒāĻāĻ¨ā§āĻĻ āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§āĻ¨āĨ¤
5.1
āĻ¸ā§āĻ¤āĻ¨ā§āĻ¯āĻĒāĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°āĻžāĻ¨ā§, āĻŦā§āĻā§āĻ° āĻĻā§āĻ§ āĻāĻžāĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻžāĻ¨ā§
to breastfeed a baby
Transitive: to nurse a baby
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The mother chose to nurse her newborn for the first six months.
āĻŽāĻž āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻŽāĻžāĻ¸ āĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻ¨āĻŦāĻāĻžāĻ¤āĻāĻā§ āĻ¸ā§āĻ¤āĻ¨ā§āĻ¯āĻĒāĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻ¸āĻŋāĻĻā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨āĨ¤
06
āĻ¯āĻ¤ā§āĻ¨ āĻ¨ā§āĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž, āĻĒāĻ°āĻŋāĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¯āĻž āĻāĻ°āĻž
to provide careful attention and care to someone or something to help it grow or improve
Transitive: to nurse sth
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The teacher nursed the students' confidence by offering constant encouragement.
āĻļāĻŋāĻā§āĻˇāĻ āĻ
āĻŦāĻŋāĻ°āĻ¤ āĻā§āĻ¸āĻžāĻš āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ°āĻĻā§āĻ° āĻāĻ¤ā§āĻŽāĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ¸ āĻ˛āĻžāĻ˛āĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻā§āĻ¨āĨ¤
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāĻ¤āĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
nursery
nurse
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
